Always dreamt of a Apple notebook with built-in WWAN? Feels like today’s your lucky day: a prototype MacBook Pro just surfaced on eBay, replete with a SIM card slot and retractable antenna in tow. Expecting a nonfunctional parts machine off Craigslist, its newfound owner managed to resuscitate the 2007-esque gizmo into booting, but was unfortunately unable to coax any GSM goodness from the object. Based on the vendor, regular MacBook Pros from the era contain an analogous (but unused) solder points for the SIM card because the proto, lending credence to the notion that Cupertino might need seriously considered a 3G variant. Either way, if you’ve a knack for rare Apple collectibles, or feel the necessity to ogle and a few red-colored innards, hit the source below.
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